October 2009

101 Essential CSS Tips, Tricks And Hacks

The third book I keep on my desk "The CSS Anthology 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks" by Rachel Andrew is essential reading for everyone using CSS today.

For years I had always designed my landing page capture forms utilizing tables, thanks to the tips in this book I redesigned them to utilize CSS.

This book brings a compilation of best practice solutions to challenging CSS problems.

Starting with: Read more...

Ultimate Beginner's Guide To CSS

Is probably my most used reference when it comes to working on any website, whether that site is a static web page, a Wordpress or Drupal website etc...

(CSS) Cascading Style Sheets have become the standard to good website design. Knowing and understanding how it all works is confusing at times.

The book HTML Utopia: Designing Without Tables Using CSS by Rachel Andrew & Dan Shafer was designed for beginner to intermediate web designers. Those who have a strong understanding of html. Read more...

Principles Of Beautiful Web Design

The Principles of Beautiful Web Design by Jason Beaird is one of the few books that sits on my desk at arms reach. I find myself often referring to it looking for in site into the questions that often come up when designing a site.

Most people simply buy a theme for a static site or blog, yet there does come a time that you'll want to make changes to it.

Questions About:

Layout and Composition... Read more...

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Keyword Research Do Your Due Diligence

Before building you website for your home business, you have to know not only who your target market is, but also what they are searching for. Sounds pretty easy right.

Without doing this research it is almost impossible to optimize your site for both organic traffic and (PPC) pay-per-click. Having a strong grasp of your subject matter is important.

When you have this in-depth knowledge, you're almost assured of writing strong web copy that contains the essential keywords required. Read more...

The Business School by Robert Kiyosaki

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If you have ever wondered what people see in a network marketing business...

...Then this is one book you'll need to read from the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki.

In the book "The Business School," Robert covers eleven values that he sees in having and running a network marketing business. Read more...

QBQ The Question Behind The Question

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What to Really Ask Yourself To Eliminate Blame,
Complaining, and Procrastination.

This is the book that should have been required reading all throughout our formative years. When I first read this book, I started laughing as I looked at both my own actions, but also the actions of others over the years.

Today this book is more relevant then ever, with all the changes you are facing today. In the book John G. Miller asks the question that seems to be on everyones minds today.

"What ever happened to personal accountablity?"

Discover What's Right For You!

The discover phase is often the most difficult part when it comes to choosing what type of home business that will be right for you.

While we might have a pretty good idea of what we want, we still need to research all of the options that are available.

Writing For A Living - Years ago I thought I would never write again, “well I was never very good to begin with” yet, today I find myself writing almost everyday for my home business.

When it comes to writing there are quite a few options available for us to look at. Read more...

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